coracem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →corax, coracis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
kind of siege engine; raven (L+S); hooked war engine; battering ram (corvus);
acc. sg.
Examples
Liber XXXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...magis quam damni memores, ut Romanis intercluderent iter, Coracem occupauerunt montem; neque enim dubitabant ad oppugnationem Naupacti..."Liber XXXVI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...reliquum iter satis expedito agmine fecit; ut ad Coracem uentum est—mons est altissimus inter Callipolim et Naupactum..."
